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regent

[ree-juhnt] / ˈri dʒənt /
NOUN
director
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The sole student regent position was approved by voters in 1974.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It was only blocked after pushback from USC and Michigan, where one regent branded the deal a “payday loan.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Technically the privy council is not covered by the lese majeste law, which states that it is an offence to defame only the king, queen, heir to the throne or anyone acting as regent.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

“The obstacles of the current investments are that some of them are in a timed agreement. You can’t just pull out...” regent Jose Hernandez told activists.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

In talking about Reverend Harris, however, the regent, for the first time, gave me a lecture on how I was to conduct myself.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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